Hillary Clinton speaks to supporters during 2016 Presidential run. Gage Skidmore.

Trump’s Indictment for Challenging 2020 Election Results

  • A Georgia grand jury indicted former President Donald Trump on Monday for challenging the 2020 U.S. Presidential Election results.
  • This action comes despite many examples in previous decades of Democrats also questioning the outcomes of elections they did not win.

Democratic Leaders and Election Legitimacy

  • Over 150 instances highlight Democratic leaders and politicians refusing to accept various election results.
  • Examples include current President Joe Biden, Hillary Clinton, Hakeem Jeffries, Barbara Lee, Maxine Waters, Sheila Jackson Lee, and Stacey Abrams.
  • Joe Biden even cast doubt on the legitimacy of the 2022 midterms.
  • Past expressions of concern include Howard Dean’s doubts about the 2004 Ohio election, Nancy Pelosi’s concerns about the 2004 election integrity, and Bernie Sanders’s worries about the security of electronic voting machines in 2004.

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Democrats Questioning 2016 Presidential Election

  • Many Democrats questioned the legitimacy of the 2016 U.S. Presidental election.
  • Seven House Democrats objected to electoral votes; 67 boycotted Trump’s inauguration.
  • Many Democrats, including Hillary Clinton,  claimed Trump’s 2016 win was illegitimate and assisted by Russians, a debunked claim.

Democratic Senators’ Stance on Stacey Abrams’s Election

  • Senators Cory Booker, Sherrod Brown, and Elizabeth Warren supported claims the Georgia race was stolen from Abrams.
  • Abrams herself stated it was not a “free and fair election.”


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